Public transport fares to rise by 12 to 13 cents per ride for adult card users from Dec 26

Bus, train fares to rise by up to 13 cents for adults from Dec 26 due to higher energy prices

Adult commuters will pay 12 or 13 cents more for bus and train rides from Dec 26, as public transport fares climb by 7 per cent on the back of higher energy costs driven by the Middle East... Read more at The Business Times.

60,000 households to benefit from public transport vouchers

About 60,000 more households will receive increased public transport vouchers to ease fare hikes from December, with new eligibility and higher voucher values. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Up to 13 cents more: Adult bus, train fares to increase from Dec 26

Bus and train fares for adult commuters paying by card will increase by 12 to 13 cents from Dec 26, following the yearly fare review exercise by the Public Transport Council (PTC).A 12-cent increase will apply to public transport journeys of up to 3.2km, meaning the new baseline adult card fare will be $1.40.Meanwhile, trips farther than 3.2km will see a 13-cent price increase from the current fare.Commuters in concession groups, including stude…

Public transport fares to rise by 12 to 13 cents per ride for adult card users from Dec 26

The record increase in cash terms for public transport fares was driven mainly by a substantial increase in energy prices between July 2025 and June 2026 due to the Middle East conflict, said the Public Transport Council.

Bus and Train Fares to Rise by Up to 13 Cents From 26 Dec

Adult commuters will pay 12 or 13 cents more per journey from 26 December, while concession fares will rise by five cents. The overall public transport fare adjustment for 2026 is 7 per cent.

Public Transport Fare Review 2026

The Public Transport Fare Review Exercise (FRE) 2026 sees an overall 7.0% increase in bus and train fares with effect The post Public Transport Fare Review 2026 first appeared on Land Transport Guru.